Mind Zapper Instructions


*Answer each question thoroughly.
*All Mind Zappers are due on Friday by the end of class unless otherwise stated.

10/14/13-10/18/13
No Mind Zappers this week

10/07/13-10/11/13
1. Define Certification
2. Define Registration
3. Define Licensure
4. What are CEU's?
5. Why are CEU's important for healthcare workers?

09/30/13-10/04/13
No Mind Zappers this week

09/16/13-09/20/13; 09/23/13-09/27/13
1. List the 18 steps for donning and removing gloves.
2. What is the difference between sterile and asepsis?
3. What are hospital-acquired infections called?

09/09/13-09/13/13
1. Name the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) and state when each type must be worn to meet the requirements of standard precautions.
2. List 3 types of transmission-based isolation precautions and the basic principles that must be followed for each type.

09/02/13-09/06/13
1. What are the 2 purposes of handwashing
2. List 10 times when you must wash your hands
3. According to the CDC, what are the 3 times you MUST wash hands with soap and water?

8/26/13-8/30/13
1. List the four types of fire extinguishers, what they are made of, and what type of fires they extinguish.
2. Define RACE and PASS
3. List the three things needed to start a fire
4. List 5 ways to prevent fires
5. Name 3 things you have enjoyed about this class so far.